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List Of Anime Companies
This is a list of anime industry companies involved in the production or distribution of anime. Japan-based companies Animation studios There are over 500 animation studios in Japan. Below are those notable enough to have an article. *3Hz *A.C.G.T * A.P.P.P. (defunct) *Actas * Ajia-do Animation Works * Anime International Company (AIC) * Arms Corporation (defunct) * Artland (company), Artland *Artmic (defunct) *Arvo Animation *Ashi Productions * Asahi Production * Asread *AXsiZ * Bandai Namco Filmworks * Bandai Namco Pictures * Bee Train *Bibury Animation Studios *Blue Lynx * Bones (studio), Bones * Brain's Base *Bridge (studio) *Bug Films * C2C (studio), C2C *Chaos Project *Cloud Hearts * CoMix Wave Films *Connect (studio) (defunct, absorbed by Silver Link and then dissolved) * Creators in Pack * C-Station *CygamesPictures * Daume * David Production * Diomedéa * DLE (company), DLE * Doga Kobo * ENGI * EMT Squared * Eight Bit (studio), Eight Bit * Eiken (studio), Eiken *Eka ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anime Industry
is a Traditional animation, hand-drawn and computer animation, computer-generated animation originating from Japan. Outside Japan and in English, ''anime'' refers specifically to animation produced in Japan. However, , in Japan and in Japanese, describes all animated works, regardless of style or origin. Many works of animation with a Anime-influenced animation, similar style to Japanese animation are also produced outside Japan. Video games sometimes also feature themes and art styles that are sometimes labelled as anime. The earliest commercial Japanese animation dates to 1917. A characteristic art style emerged in the 1960s with the works of cartoonist Osamu Tezuka and spread in the following decades, developing a large domestic audience. Anime is distributed theatrically, through television broadcasts, Original video animation, directly to home media, and Original net animation, over the Internet. In addition to original works, anime are often adaptations of Japanese ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blue Lynx
is a Japanese anime label and subsidiary of Fuji TV. Founded in 2019, the label produces boys' love (''yaoi'') anime films exclusively. History Development of Blue Lynx began in 2017 through the efforts of Yuka Okayasu, a producer at Fuji TV who previously worked on the network's Noitamina anime programming block. After noting that Fuji TV's existing programming blocks Noitamina and +Ultra seek to appeal to a broad audience of anime viewers, she sought to develop a label that would conversely appeal to a niche audience of ''yaoi'' fans. Development of the label was aided by the critical and commercial success of the live-action boys' love television dramas '' Ossan's Love'' on TV Asahi and ''Pornographer'' on Fuji TV on Demand (FOD), which demonstrated the popularity of the genre to executives at Fuji. As the sexual content of ''yaoi'' manga is necessarily limited in television anime adaptations due to broadcast standards and practices, it was determined that Blue Lynx would ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CygamesPictures
is a Japanese animation studio subsidiary of Cygames. Establishment In 2015, Cygames announced the creation of its own anime is a Traditional animation, hand-drawn and computer animation, computer-generated animation originating from Japan. Outside Japan and in English, ''anime'' refers specifically to animation produced in Japan. However, , in Japan and in Ja ... production division to produce anime for their gaming IP but also anime originals. A year later in 2016, Cygames announced the creation of its own anime studio called CygamesPictures to create and animate their own anime, at the same time that its anime production division now is part of the studio itself. Works TV series *'' Manaria Friends'' (2019) *'' Princess Connect! Re:Dive'' (2020–2022) *'' The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls U149'' (2023) *'' Brave Bang Bravern!'' (2024) *'' Uma Musume Cinderella Gray'' (2025) *'' Apocalypse Hotel'' (2025) *'' The Summer Hikaru Died'' (2025) Original net animation *' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
C-Station
is a Japanese animation studio established in 2009 as an extension of Bee Train Production and chaired by Ryoji Maru, a former producer and production manager for Bee Train. In 2012, C-Station split from Bee Train and in 2013, it was announced that it would be animating the series ''Dragonar Academy'', making it their first produced show. Works Television series Films OVA/ONAs Notable staff Representative staff *Ryoji Maru (founder and president) Animators * * Notes References External links * * C-Station, Japanese companies established in 2009 Animation studios in Tokyo Mass media companies established in 2009 Japanese animation studios {{anime-org-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Creators In Pack
is a Japanese animation studio An animation studio is a company producing animation, animated media. The broadest such companies conceive of products to produce, own the physical equipment for production, employ operators for that equipment, and hold a major stake in the sales ... founded in 2013. Works Anime television series *'' Miritari!'' (2015) *'' Danchigai'' (2015) *'' Hacka Doll the Animation'' (2015) *'' Ojisan and Marshmallow'' (2016) *''Ozmafia!!'' (2016) *'' Bloodivores'' (2016) *''Kiitarō Shōnen no Yōkai Enikki'' (2016) *''Miss Bernard said.'' (2016) *'' NTR: Netsuzou Trap'' (2017) *'' Love Is Like a Cocktail'' (2017) *'' Tachibanakan To Lie Angle'' (2018; with Studio Lings) *''Rinshi!! Ekoda-chan'' (2019, episodes 2 and 5) Original video animation *'' It's My Life'' (2019) Original net animation *''God Eater Reso Nantoka Gekijou'' (2018; with Passione) *''Musunde Hiraite'' (2018) Music videos *''Meychan: Number Nine'' (2020) References External linksO ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Silver Link
is a Japanese animation studio. It was founded by ex-Frontline animation producer Hayato Kaneko in December 2007 and is based in Tokyo Tokyo, officially the Tokyo Metropolis, is the capital of Japan, capital and List of cities in Japan, most populous city in Japan. With a population of over 14 million in the city proper in 2023, it is List of largest cities, one of the most .... History After the company's establishment in 2007, Shin Oonuma, who was previously a director alongside Shaft directors Akiyuki Shinbo and Tatsuya Oishi, joined the studio. A majority of Silver Link's productions have involved Oonuma as a director or co-director since his joining of the studio. The company had also owned two subsidiaries: Beep Co., Ltd., a subcontracting animation studio, and Connect, Inc., a studio that started off co-producing series with Silver Link, and has since expanded into producing its own works. Both subsidiaries have since been dissolved by the studio, though they ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Connect (studio)
is a Japanese animation studio that is a division of Silver Link. The studio was initially founded as a separate company, in April 2012 as a subsidiary of Silver Link, but was later wholly absorbed and dissolved into its parent company on July 17, 2020, and it subsequently became a sub-studio within the company. History A majority of Connect's early works are co-productions with its parent company. Starting with the ''Monster Strike (anime), Monster Strike'' web anime, the studio was working less with its parent company, producing solo productions such as ''Senryu Girl'', ''Oresuki'', and ''The Irregular at Magic High School, The Honor Student at Magic High School''. Representative staff Current *Yukihiro Sugitani (4th CEO, co-presided by Yasui since 2024) *Kazunari Yasui (5th CEO) *Takashi Tanaka (board member) *Ryou Kimura (board member) *Jirou Nakagawa (executive officer, former board member) Former *Hayato Kaneko (board member and 1st CEO) *Masahiro Tabeya (executive offic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CoMix Wave Films
is a Japanese animation film studio and distribution company based in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. The studio is known for its anime feature films, short films, and television commercials, particularly those made by director Makoto Shinkai. It was founded in March 2007 when it split from CoMix Wave Inc., which was initially formed in 1998 from Itochu, Itochu Corporation, ASATSU (now Asatsu-DK, ADK), and other companies. On 15 October 2024, Toho announced that they'd acquired 45 shares or 6.09% of CoMix Wave Films. Productions Anime television series Anime films Original video animations Original net animations References External links * * {{Authority control CoMix Wave Films films, Japanese companies established in 2007 Animation studios in Tokyo Mass media companies established in 2007 Film production companies of Japan Japanese animation studios Itochu Suginami Film distributors of Japan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cloud Hearts
was a Japanese animation studio based in Suginami, Tokyo Tokyo, officially the Tokyo Metropolis, is the capital of Japan, capital and List of cities in Japan, most populous city in Japan. With a population of over 14 million in the city proper in 2023, it is List of largest cities, one of the most .... History The studio existed as a branch of Yokohama Animation Lab in the mid-2010s credited under the name "YAL/CHst" (an acronym of "Yokohama Animation Lab / CloudHearts studio") before being officially established as a separate legal entity (but still under the studio's corporate group) on June 1, 2021, by producer Satoshi Nakatani. Since May 2024, the studio was delisted from its parent company due to its apparent closure. On December 18, 2024, the company officially began bankruptcy proceedings. Works Television series Notes References External links * * {{Japanese animation studios Cloud Hearts Animation studios in Tokyo Japanese animation studios Ja ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chaos Project
is a Japanese animation studio that specializes in the production of anime. The studio's main jobs are as a sub-contracting company. Establishment After working with Tsuchida Production, Ayumi Enomoto joined Studio Fantasia was a Japanese anime, animation studio. It was founded on October 12, 1983, by Tomohisa Iizuka, then an employee of Tsuchida Production, as its CEO. On November 16, 2016, the company filed for bankruptcy. Productions TV series OVA/ONAs *''P ... as a producer. Studio Fantasia was reformed into two divisions, and, later, the first of Fantasia's two studios became independent as Chaos Project, with Ayumi as the head. Works The list below is a list of Chaos Project's works as a lead animation studio. Anime television series OVAs References External links * {{authority control Animation studios in Tokyo Mass media companies established in 1995 Japanese animation studios 1995 establishments in Japan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
C2C (studio)
is a Japanese animation studio An animation studio is a company producing animation, animated media. The broadest such companies conceive of products to produce, own the physical equipment for production, employ operators for that equipment, and hold a major stake in the sales ... established in April 2006. Works Television series OVA/ONAs Notable staff Representative staff *Ryousuke Yamada (founder and president) Animation producers *Yousuke Shimada (2012~present) *Kazumasa Hayasaka (2015~present) *Tsukuda Shouhei (2016~present) Notes References External links * * {{Authority control Animation studios in Tokyo Japanese companies established in 2006 Mass media companies established in 2006 Japanese animation studios ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bug Films
is a Japanese animation studio An animation studio is a company producing animation, animated media. The broadest such companies conceive of products to produce, own the physical equipment for production, employ operators for that equipment, and hold a major stake in the sales ... established on September 22, 2021 as a subsidiary of Twin Engine. History Bug Films was established in September 2021 by Hiroaki Kojima, a producer working at OLM at the time, producing the anime MIX, Major 2nd, and Bungo and Alchemist -Gears of Judgement- for the studio. Most of the studio's staff are former members of his production arm at OLM. During the first year of the studio's life, Kojima and his staff fulfilled prior obligations at OLM, producing the anime series Komi Can't Communicate and Summer Time Rendering, both series that Bug Films was given cooperation credits for on occasion. Kojima explained that he founded the studio in order to "create work worthy of the viewer." The stu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
